Characterization of the Neo-squamous Epithelial Barrier

Overview

About this study

To prospectively assess the functional aspects of the the esophageal squamous epithelial barrier and correlate this with tissue inflammation and intercellular space dilation in patients who have successfully completed endoscopic therapy for Barrett's Esophagus related metaplasia.

Participation eligibility

Participant eligibility includes age, gender, type and stage of disease, and previous treatments or health concerns. Guidelines differ from study to study, and identify who can or cannot participate. There is no guarantee that every individual who qualifies and wants to participate in a trial will be enrolled. Contact the study team to discuss study eligibility and potential participation.

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Adults (age 18-90) who underwent an ablative program for BE

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Patients that have not achieved complete remission of intestinal metaplasia.
  • Patients unable to consent.
  • Pregnant women

Participating Mayo Clinic locations

Study statuses change often. Please contact the study team for the most up-to-date information regarding possible participation.

Mayo Clinic Location Status

Rochester, Minn.

Mayo Clinic principal investigator

Prasad Iyer, M.D.

Closed for enrollment

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